He is part of a team of researchers from Adrift Lab, a global unit that studies the impact of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans, that has been studying the island’s birds, sable ...

Researchers found 778 individual pieces of plastic in one bird on Australia's Lord Howe Island Rachel McRady is a Digital News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an entertainment journalist for more ...

The bird flu was confirmed after the disease killed a tigress at Gorakhpur's Shaheed Ashfaqulla Khan Zoological Park, according to the news report. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed the ...

Long Island's only remaining duck farm is raising a new generation of ducklings nearly four months after a bird flu outbreak forced it to euthanize an entire flock. New York state and federal ...

This past March, outbreaks were reported in seven live markets, affecting thousands of birds. Similar conditions exist on Long Island, where factory farms continue to endanger both animals and humans.

As part of a pandemic-fueled surge in interest in Long Island’s outdoors, Fleck is one of many amateur naturalist-photographers who are discovering and documenting the birds that — perhaps ...

These days, carnivorous birds like endangered California condors and animals like tigers are enjoying a higher grade of beef at mealtime at the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Safari Park. Zoo ...

The Galápagos rail, a small, black, ground bird, hadn’t been seen on Floreana Island in the Galápagos since 1835, when Charles Darwin first described it. That changed recently when researchers ...

The year was 1835, and during his groundbreaking five-week visit, Darwin recorded the presence of a small bird on the island of Floreana. It was described and named the Galápagos rail.

EAST PATCHOGUE, New York (WABC) -- Officials have confirmed positive cases of bird flu after dozens of dead birds were found on a local beach on Long Island. The birds, including ducks and geese ...

At least 20 Long Island birds found dead on an East Patchogue beach this week are being tested for bird flu. The Department of Environmental Conservation told the Daily News the public “should ...

Dead ducks, geese and other birds have been found “everywhere” along a Long Island beach — and experts fear they were wiped out by raging bird flu. About 20 birds suspected of bird fly have ...